Calling(s)

Monday, June 01, 10:00 AM to 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Service

Monday, June 01, 12:00 PM Young Family Funeral Home - Kendallville Chapel

Obituary

Fred James McWhinney, III, 75, of LaOtto died Monday, May 25, 2020, at Parkview Randalia Hospital in Fort Wayne.

He was born January 24, 1945, in New London, Connecticut, to Fred James McWhinney, Jr. and Mabel Catherine (Black) McWhinney. His parents preceded him in death.

On May 18, 1973, in Kendallville he married Marilyn K. Truelove.

He retired from Country Mill Cabinet Company in LaOtto where he worked as a cabinet installer. Fred enjoyed raising game birds, being outside, and spending time with his grandchildren. Surviving are his wife, Marilyn McWhinney of LaOtto; three daughters, Melissa (Joe) Sroda of Evans, Georgia, Kathleen (Luke) Krouse of Fort Wayne, and Jennifer (Michael) Montoya of Rome City; seven grandchildren, Meaghan (Karl) Adams, Jacob (Jessica) Sroda, Addison Krouse, Kyla Krouse, Ella Krouse, Kiana Montoya, and Autumn Montoya; four great-grandchildren; and a sister, Cheryl (David) Brereton of Phoenix, Arizona.

Funeral services will be Monday, June 1, 2020, at 12 p.m. at Young Family Funeral Home, Kendallville Chapel, 222 South State Street, Kendallville with Pastor Dan Cosentino of Legacy Church in Kendallville officiating. Burial will follow at Lake View Cemetery, Kendallville.

A live broadcast of the funeral service will be available for viewing on the Young Family Funeral Home Facebook page Monday, June 1, 2020, at 12 p.m.

Pallbearers are Luke Krouse, Mike Montoya, Autumn Montoya, Kiana Montoya, and Sergio Castro.

Calling is Monday, June 1, 2020, from 10 a.m. to 12 p.m. at the funeral home.

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